Elinor and James Hendrick papers, 1947-1962.
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Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest-serving First Lady throughout her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four terms in office (1933-1945). She was an American politician, diplomat, and activist who later served as a United Nations spokeswoman. A shy, awkward child, starved for recognition and love, Eleanor Roosevelt grew into a woman with great sensitivity to the underprivileged of all creeds, races, and nations. Her constant work to improve their lot made her one of the most loved–...
Hendrick, Elinor L. S. (Elinor Loomis Sullivan), 1903-1989
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Elinor Hendrick was for a short while secretary to Eleanor Roosevelt. Elinor Hendrick's husband James Hendrick was a United Nations advisor to Eleanor Roosevelt. From the description of Elinor and James Hendrick papers, 1947-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155523277 ...
Hendrick, James P. (James Pomeroy), 1901-
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James Pomeroy Hendrick (1901-1990), lawyer, was a civilian assistant to Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson during World War II. From 1946 to 1948, he served worked at the State Department, serving as an advisor to Eleanor Roosevelt, contributing to the establishment of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In the late 1940s, Hendrick served as a special foreign aid representative in Vietnam, and later in the U.S. Treasury De...
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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...
